Parker Ray Ventura County Community College Criminal Investigations Professor Goff Abstract Sexual sadist David Parker Ray tortured and raped his victims using electrical and medical devices‚ homemade tools and various other instruments. Although there have not been any bodies found as of yet‚ police strongly believe there are many victims who were tortured and killed by Ray and his accomplices. Using newspaper articles‚ websites and various books‚ I have taken a look into not only his crimes
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prevalent issue that demands more awareness. More than often‚ the victims are women of the age of 18-34‚ however‚ this issue affects men as well. Evidently‚ sexual assault is a detrimental problem that has marked the lives of many people due to the trauma and other psychological issues that is causes. To Begin‚ sexual assault affects a broad spectrum of people that goes beyond cisgender males and females. While sexual assault victims are typically women it also affects men‚ intersexuals‚ and transsexuals
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sexually assaulted in college‚ and institutes and fraternities are responsible for suppressing these crimes and betrayal of these victims parents’ trust. A few sexual violence victims states their suffering‚ and because of victim blaming‚ most of sexual assault reports have been largely dismissed and concealed. The statistics of sexual violence and campus rapes against victims suggest that colleges are not safe places for female students and even male students for decades. The perpetrators are protected
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Innocence Bonnie Cohen does a magnificent job in directing this heart-wrenching film on rape and sexual harassment. The consequences set for hubris sexual predators are less than ideal for the victims in “Audrie and Daisy”. Cohen explains to us the details of this horrendous act in a cacophony way and is also a great example of bildungsroman. Despite her trials‚ she grows as a person. She lives day by day relying on the support of her family and friends. Daisy continuously hopes that justice will
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Philadelphia. The case regarding Gary Heidnik is a very disturbing story. Gary Heidnik was found with five female victims chained up in his cellar to whom he was raping‚ killing‚ and eating these women. According to what I have learned through this criminology class so far I have some assumptions regarding Mr. Heidnik. With the violence that Mr. Heidnik has displayed towards his victims I would have to say that he did not come from a stable family. More than likely Mr. Heidnik grew up in a family
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1.) What are the methods of inquiry and how are they used in criminal investigations? In Criminal Investigations‚ the authors state that there are two broad categories of inquiry – those that reconstruct the past and those that discover or create new knowledge. I believe a competent investigator clearly understands these methods to‚ in essence‚ be a single method with several steps‚ per say. It is necessary for an investigator to‚ similar to a historian‚ visit the past with the intent of gathering
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case. The fourth case he was cleared in was due to DNA testing‚ according to innocenceproject.org “the victim and her fiancé both had identified and were certain that Alexander was the perpetrator. The DNA tested in that incident matched the DNA profile of another man.” When at trial‚ one of the victims identified Alexander as being the assailant. According to the Innocentproject.org “The victim described the perpetrator as being chest free of hair and tattoos. Alexander’s chest had tattoos and was
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many excuses for their killings and behavior such as: Henry Lucas blamed his upbringing‚ Jeffrey Dahmer claims he was born with a “part” of him missing‚ Ted Bundy said porno made him do it and John Wayne Gacy turned the blame around and said the victims deserved to die. Many killers blame their families for their behavior‚ seeking sympathy. Forensic psychiatrists and FBI agents have tried to get inside the killer’s mind for many years. Traditional explanations include childhood abuse‚ genetics
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right lay a body face up with one gunshot wound in the chest. The victim was wearing blue jeans and an orange shirt and had no shoes on. From looking at the victim Officer Taylor could see it was a male. After searching the conference room for anyone who could be hiding and any other possible victims‚ Officer Taylor secured the crime scene and it was closed off to the public. The conference room had little furniture in it. By the victims feet was a single shell casing laying on the floor‚although no
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matter—violence is violence. There was a time when victims of domestic violence could be silenced‚ and many people didn’t pay attention to the seriousness of the situation. Their pleas fell upon deaf ears‚ as our society looked the other way. Nowadays that is not the case; we live in a time where victims of all ages‚ genders‚ and ethnicities have a much stronger voice. They no longer allow themselves to be denied of any help or awareness of their situation. Victims are now using their experiences to speak
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